Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous July.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 202 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 16.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    2013202132,684
    2012173118,868
    % change16.8%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (202) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013696568
    New companies in 2012515864
    % change35.3%12.1%6.3%
    Record Year2013 (69)2013 (65)2010 (70)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 127 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    201312786,170
    201210875,908
    % change17.6%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (205) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013344746
    Closed companies in 2012344925
    % change0.0%-4.1%84%
    Record Year2011 (44)2008 (59)2009 (115)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 75 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    20137546,514
    20126542,960
    Record Year 2004 (77) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013351822
    Net growth in 201217939
    Record Year2003 (53)2011 (34)2003 (48)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Chesterfield
    20130.2%
    20120.1%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.2%0.2%
    % change21.1%2.8%-6.9%
    Record Year2004 (0.2%)1993 (0.2%)2010 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 2006 when 37.0% of all directors were female.

    26.7% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CHESTERFIELD1.87%CONSULTING5.27%
    CARE1.22%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.14%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSTRUCTION0.90%PROPERTY2.53%
    DESIGN0.90%TRADING2.08%
    PROPERTY0.81%ENGINEERING1.83%
    PROPERTIES0.81%LONDON1.79%
    CONSULTING0.81%DESIGN1.78%
    ENGINEERING0.73%BUSINESS1.74%
    HEATING0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    ELECTRICAL0.73%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    PLUMBING0.65%CARE1.64%
    SPIRE0.65%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    J0.65%GLOBAL1.59%
    M0.65%J1.54%
    DERBYSHIRE0.65%MEDIA1.54%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.65%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    B0.57%PROPERTIES1.45%
    PEAK0.49%IT1.39%
    D0.49%M1.25%
    (CHESTERFIELD)0.49%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    TRAINING0.49%BUILDING1.19%
    CONSULTANCY0.49%CAPITAL1.19%
    S0.41%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    INSTALLATIONS0.41%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied364260,135
    99999 - Dormant Company8146,169
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3654,854
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3634,970
    56302 - Public houses and bars295,437
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2925,547
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2426,675
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2317,715
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment205,859
    41100 - Development of building projects209,271
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles154,955
    86900 - Other human health activities159,203
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified157,590
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1512,516
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified143,323
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate148,312
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet138,475
    74990 - Non-trading company1214,228
    49410 - Freight transport by road126,904
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings126,039

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08675756 MI LIFE RECRUITMENT BIRMINGHAM LIMITED 04 Sep 2013
    08678679 CATTEE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08692374 BARFROG BREWING CO LIMITED 16 Sep 2013
    08701724 LICKYLIPS LTD 23 Sep 2013
    08706344 PORT ARTHUR PROPERTIES LIMITED 25 Sep 2013
    08708436 P&D SPECIALIST SERVICES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    08676628 AUSTIN'S WINE MERCHANTS LIMITED 04 Sep 2013
    08679372 LTH CARE LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08682708 PURE PARTY LTD 09 Sep 2013
    08701892 RBK PROPERTY LIMITED 23 Sep 2013
    08708488 THE SKILLS BROKERAGE LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    08672133 ELITE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS (DERBYSHIRE) LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    08676423 ACADEMY SPORTS WORLD LTD 04 Sep 2013
    08685764 PRESTON & TOFT LTD. 11 Sep 2013
    08694825 DIVINITY PROPERTIES LIMITED 18 Sep 2013
    08711419 ANTONY FAWBERT LIMITED 30 Sep 2013
    08680106 CENTRAL GAS NETWORKS LTD 06 Sep 2013
    08685733 JNR PARTNERS LTD 11 Sep 2013
    08686680 PLANET HOMES LIMITED 11 Sep 2013
    08690241 GGRW LIMITED 13 Sep 2013
    08690807 CALLAGHAN ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY LTD 16 Sep 2013
    08704969 OXCROFT DEVELOPMENT LTD 25 Sep 2013
    08706533 MASQUERADE PARTY WEAR LTD 26 Sep 2013
    08709793 DM JOINERY DESIGN LTD 30 Sep 2013
    08688452 MK&N LIMITED 12 Sep 2013